volumen
Latin
Etymology
For *volvimen, *volvumen, from volvō (“roll, turn about”) + -men (noun-forming suffix); hence literally "a thing that is rolled".
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /woˈluː.men/, [wɔˈɫuː.mɛn]
Noun
volūmen n (genitive volūminis); third declension
Inflection
Third declension neuter.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | volūmen | volūmina |
Genitive | volūminis | volūminum |
Dative | volūminī | volūminibus |
Accusative | volūmen | volūmina |
Ablative | volūmine | volūminibus |
Vocative | volūmen | volūmina |
Derived terms
- volūminōsus
Descendants
References
- volumen in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- volumen in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- volumen in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- volumen in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to open a book: volumen explicare
- to open a book: volumen explicare
- volumen in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
Serbo-Croatian
Declension
Spanish
Alternative forms
- volúmen (obsolete)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /boˈlumen/, [boˈlumẽn]
Noun
volumen m (plural volúmenes)
Related terms
Further reading
- “volumen” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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